River Valley lost against Pioneer back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The River Valley Falcons lost 42-20 to the Pioneer Patriots.
When it comes to explaining why River Valley lost, don't look at Adrian Walters. Despite the final result, he rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns.
River Valley's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jayden Walker and Jesus Fernandez.
Pioneer was led to victory by Devion Corley and Nicco Hargrove. Corley picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Hargrove rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. That's the most rushing yards Corley has posted since back in October of 2023.
River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Pioneer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
River Valley will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Oakmont at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th. River Valley is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Pioneer, they will challenge Woodland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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